Best 16 Mango Chicken Curry Recipes

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"Mango chicken curry" is a delightful dish combining the sweet and tangy flavors of mangoes with the savory richness of chicken and aromatic spices. Originating from the vibrant culinary traditions of South Asia, this curry is characterized by its vibrant yellow hue, creamy texture, and delectable taste. Whether you're an experienced home cook or just starting your culinary journey, this article aims to guide you in creating the perfect mango chicken curry. We'll explore different variations, provide step-by-step instructions, and offer tips for selecting the finest ingredients to ensure a flavorful and memorable dining experience.

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MANGO CHICKEN CURRY



Mango Chicken Curry image

Coconut milk can be found in the Asian section of your grocery store. Don't confuse coconut milk with cream of coconut, which is a thick sweet liquid often used in making drinks.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup chopped onion
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
2 teaspoons canola oil
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon curry powder
2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup chopped peeled mango
3/4 cup light coconut milk
2 tablespoons tomato paste
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion and red pepper in oil for 2-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the chicken, curry, ginger, garlic, salt and cayenne. Cook and stir for 5 minutes. , Stir in the mango, coconut milk and tomato paste; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 405mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

MANGO CHUTNEY CHICKEN CURRY



Mango Chutney Chicken Curry image

My father dreamed up this curry and chutney combination. Now my family cooks it on road trips-in rain and sun, in the mountains, even on the beach. Adjust the curry for taste and heat. -Dina Moreno, Seattle, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
1 tablespoon curry powder
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup mango chutney
1/2 cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown chicken. Stir in curry powder, garlic, salt and pepper; cook until aromatic, 1-2 minutes longer., Stir in chutney and cream. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until chicken is no longer pink, 4-6 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 558mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

CURRY MANGO CHICKEN



Curry Mango Chicken image

If you like Caribbean flavor, you're in for a treat. It's a lot of flavor for a cheap and easy dish. Enjoy!

Provided by TORONTOMOMMY

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Caribbean

Time 2h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 23

3 ½ tablespoons curry powder
2 teaspoons minced ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon thyme
10 skinless chicken thighs
2 cups converted long-grain white rice, rinsed
2 cups mango - peeled, seeded, and chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves crushed garlic
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 pinch red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon thyme
10 whole allspice berries
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup water
2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons lime juice
½ (14 ounce) can coconut milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, stir together the curry, ginger, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, pepper, and thyme. Place the chicken in the bowl, and coat evenly with seasoning. Cover, and marinate for 2 hours or more.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, stir together rice, mango, onion, garlic, and ginger. Season with curry, red pepper flakes, salt, thyme, allspice berries, and brown sugar. Stir in water, broth, and lime juice. Pour into a casserole dish, and arrange the marinated chicken on top. Then pour coconut milk over the top. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour. Remove foil, and cook 10 to 15 minutes more. Remove allspice berries before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 769.3 calories, Carbohydrate 83.9 g, Cholesterol 131.6 mg, Fat 32.7 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 35.5 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 620.3 mg, Sugar 19.5 g

SLOW-COOKER MANGO CHUTNEY CHICKEN CURRY



Slow-Cooker Mango Chutney Chicken Curry image

This sweet and spicy combination of mango and curry take your weeknight chicken dinner to a whole new level! Serve with small bowls of toppers like toasted shredded coconut, chopped peanuts, raisins and chopped cilantro.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 bone-in chicken breast halves (about 3 lb), skin removed
1 can (15 oz) garbanzo beans, drained, rinsed
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 small red bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 cup fresh sugar snap peas
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 jar (9 oz) mango chutney
4 cups hot cooked rice or couscous

Steps:

  • Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, layer chicken, beans, onion, bell pepper and pea pods. Mix remaining ingredients except rice; pour into slow cooker. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 7 hours or until vegetables are tender and juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (at least 165°F).
  • Serve chicken and vegetables over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610, Carbohydrate 97 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 7 g, Protein 39 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 380 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

CURRY & MANGO CHUTNEY CHICKEN WINGS



Curry & Mango Chutney Chicken Wings image

We have an annual cook-off at our cabin. One time the theme was wings and ribs, so I made wings with chutney, and everyone cheered. The flavors are refreshing on warm days. -Lori Stefanishion, Drumheller, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 1 dozen (1 cup sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/4 cup mango chutney
2 tablespoons curry paste
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
12 chicken wings (about 3 pounds), wing tips removed if desired
SAUCE:
3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/2 cup finely chopped peeled English cucumber
3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first five ingredients. Place chicken wings in bag; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight., In a small bowl, mix sauce ingredients until blended. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour., Preheat oven to 400°. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Place wings on a rack in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 45-50 minutes or until juices run clear, turning every 15 minutes. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein.

CHICKEN CURRY WITH MANGO CHUTNEY



Chicken Curry With Mango Chutney image

This recipe was picked up somewhere, somehow during the past 10 years or so, because it added a new deminsion to my stack of recipes that include mincemeat! There are several flavors of mango chutney, any one of which can be used here. The recipe can be made in advance & reheated, & it also freezes well.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 lbs chicken breasts, cubed
1 medium onion, minced
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 teaspoon gingerroot, minced
1 tablespoon curry paste
1/2 cup chicken stock
1 tomatoes, diced
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1/3 cup mincemeat
1/3 cup heavy cream
1 (9 ounce) jar mango chutney
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in skillet, & brown chicken in oil.
  • Remove chicken from skillet, & in same skillet, saute onion, garlic & gingerroot until soft.
  • Add curry paste, chicken stock, tomato, salt & pepper, mixing well.
  • Return chicken to skillet, then cover & cook over low heat until chicken is cooked through.
  • Stir in mincemeat & heavy cream.
  • Serve over rice & drizzle with chutney.
  • Garnish with cilantro.

MALAYSIAN MANGO CHICKEN CURRY



Malaysian Mango Chicken Curry image

This Malaysian inspired mango dish always has people wanting more.

Provided by Tom Flannery

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Malaysian

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
½ pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cubed
½ cup chicken stock
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 tablespoon cornstarch
½ onion, diced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
1 mango, peeled and cubed

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the chicken breast. Cook the chicken breast until no longer pink in the center. Transfer cooked chicken to a plate. Meanwhile, whisk together the chicken stock, soy sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, curry powder, and cornstarch. Set aside.
  • Using the same skillet, cook and stir the onion over medium heat until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the green and red bell peppers and cook for 2 minutes, then add the ginger and cook for another minute. Stir in the chicken stock mixture and the cooked chicken breast. Cook until the sauce has thickened. Drop mango in and cook until the mango is heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.9 calories, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 66.1 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 707.9 mg, Sugar 30.5 g

MANGO CHUTNEY-CHICKEN CURRY



Mango Chutney-Chicken Curry image

Mango chutney provides Indian flavor to your family's dinner! Enjoy this wonderful slow cooked chicken curry made with protein-packed chick peas - served with rice.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 bone-in chicken breasts (about 2 1/2 lb), skin removed
1 can (15 oz) chick peas (garbanzo beans), drained, rinsed
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 small red bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 jar (9 oz) mango chutney
1 cup fresh sugar snap peas
1 cup uncooked regular long-grain rice

Steps:

  • Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, layer chicken, beans, onion and bell pepper. In small bowl, mix 1/2 cup of the water, the cornstarch, curry powder, salt, pepper and chutney; pour into slow cooker.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 7 hours.
  • Increase heat setting to High. Stir in peas. Cover; cook 20 to 30 minutes longer or until peas are crisp-tender. Meanwhile, cook rice in remaining 2 cups water as directed on package. Serve chicken mixture over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

ISLAND CHICKEN WITH MANGO SLAW AND CURRY SAUCE



Island Chicken with Mango Slaw and Curry Sauce image

You can turn a boring chicken into an extra ordinary chicken with this easy-to-make dish. The flavors blend together perfectly and it makes a pretty presentation. -Evelyn Cleare, Miami, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/4 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 teaspoons Caribbean jerk seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
SAUCE:
1/3 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons orange marmalade
3/4 teaspoon curry powder
SLAW:
1 medium mango, peeled, cut into thin strips
2 cups fresh baby spinach, cut into strips
1 large sweet red pepper, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • In a large bowl or dish, combine the orange juice, 2 tablespoons oil, jerk seasoning and garlic powder. Flatten chicken breasts to 1/2-in. thickness; add to marinade. Turn to coat; refrigerate for 2 hours. , In a small bowl, whisk the sauce ingredients until blended. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Drain chicken and discard marinade. In a large skillet, cook chicken in remaining oil for 5-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the mango, spinach and red pepper. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining slaw ingredients until blended. Drizzle over mango mixture; toss to coat. Serve with chicken and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 205mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CAST IRON SKILLET CURRY FRIED CHICKEN WITH CURRY AND MANGO-YOGURT SAUCE AND RED CHILE ASPARAGUS



Cast Iron Skillet Curry Fried Chicken with Curry and Mango-Yogurt Sauce and Red Chile Asparagus image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 24

Vegetable, canola, or peanut oil, for frying
1 (3 to 4 pound) whole chicken, cut up into 8 pieces
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 cups flour
1 tablespoon good quality curry powder
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Mango-Yogurt Sauce, recipe follows
Asparagus with Red Chile Oil, recipe follows
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small yellow onion, finely diced
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 tablespoons good quality curry powder
1/4 cup water
2 cups plain yogurt
1 ripe mango, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 pound asparagus, trimmed
1/4 cup red chile oil, recipe follows
Salt
1 cup pure olive oil
2 dried New Mexico chile peppers (available at specialty markets), stemmed and seeded
1/2 teaspoon dried chile de arbol (available at specialty markets)
1 teaspoon ancho chile powder (available at specialty markets)

Steps:

  • Heat 1 inch of oil in a large, deep cast iron skillet over high heat to 350 degrees F.
  • Season chicken well on both sides with salt and pepper. Place the flour in a brown paper bag, add 1 tablespoon of salt, 2 teaspoons black pepper, curry powder, and cayenne pepper, and shake to combine.
  • Add the chicken 3 pieces at a time to the bag, and shake well to coat each piece with the flour. Put them on a rack when you have finished.
  • Slowly add the chicken pieces to the hot pan skin-side down. Cover the skillet and reduce the heat to medium high and cook for 7 minutes, remove the cover, turn the chicken over and continue to cook for 6 to 7 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through. Drain on paper towels and transfer to a platter and drizzle with Mango-Yogurt sauce or serve alongside. Serve with Asparagus with Red Chile Oil.
  • Heat olive oil in a small saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook until soft. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute longer. Add the curry powder and water and cook for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature.
  • Place the yogurt, mango, onion mixture and lime juice in a food processor and process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Toss asparagus with oil and season with salt. Roast for 8 to 10 minutes or until just cooked through.
  • Place all ingredients in a blender and puree. Strain through a fine strainer. May be refrigerated up to 3 days. Serve at room temperature.

MANGO CHUTNEY-CHICKEN CURRY



Mango Chutney-Chicken Curry image

From Pillsbury Doughboy Slow Cooker Recipes (2003). Serve with hot cooked rice or couscous. Offer small bowls of traditional curry toppers, such as toasted coconut, chopped peanuts, raisins, and mango chutney to pass at the table.

Provided by LaJuneBug

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 7h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 skinless chicken breast halves, bone-in
15 ounces garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
1 cup sugar snap pea, fresh
9 ounces mango chutney
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In 3 1/2 to 4-quart cooker, layer chicken breast halves, garbanzo beans, onion, bell pepper, and sugar snap peas. In a small bowl, combine all remaining ingredients; mix well. Pour into slow cooker.
  • Cover; cook on low setting for 6 to 7 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.4, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 688.2, Carbohydrate 33.6, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 2, Protein 33.6

CHICKEN THIGHS IN A MANGO CURRY MARINADE



Chicken Thighs in a Mango Curry Marinade image

Make and share this Chicken Thighs in a Mango Curry Marinade recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 boneless chicken thighs
1/3 cup mango chutney
3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients for the marinade. Add to chicken pieces and marinate in fridge for 1 hour.
  • Prepare the grill.
  • Remove chicken from marinade and grill until cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 553.6, Fat 36, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 197.4, Sodium 682.8, Carbohydrate 14.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 13.3, Protein 41.7

MANGO CHICKEN CURRY SALAD



Mango Chicken Curry Salad image

Chicken salad goes Thai--chicken and diced mango stirred together with citrusy curry oil gives this colorful salad lot of appeal. Try it for lunch or a light dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion, rinsed and drained under running water
1 cup diced fresh mango
2 cups diced cooked chicken breast
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeño pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
Food Should Taste Good™ green onion brown rice crackers, as desired

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except crackers.
  • Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

MANGO-COCONUT CHICKEN CURRY



Mango-Coconut Chicken Curry image

This is not a traditional curry by any stretch. In fact, I came up with the recipe when I was overdue for a visit to the grocery store and I just used what I had on hand. It ended up being so good, I've made it again and again. Feel free to use whatever vegetables you have on hand (frozen, fresh, or leftover).

Provided by Spice Boy

Categories     Curries

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon peanut oil (or canola oil)
2 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless, cut into cubes
1 small onion, thinly sliced into half-rings
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and cut into strips (or 1/2 of a regular-sized pepper)
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 tablespoon garam masala
1 tablespoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (more or less according to your taste)
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger (or 1 t. powdered)
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can coconut milk (I like Chaokoh brand)
1/3 cup chicken stock
1 ripe mango
1/2 teaspoon salt (more or less to taste)
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup frozen green beans, cut into 1/2-inch lengths
3/4 cup frozen peas
steamed rice, for serving

Steps:

  • In a medium pot, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and saute until slightly softened, 4 - 5 minutes.
  • While the onion and pepper are cooking, remove the flesh from the mango and puree it in a blender or food processor along with the chicken broth. Set the mango mixture aside.
  • To the onion, add the garlic, ginger, Garam Masala, tumeric, and cayenne, and saute for another 2 minutes, stirring.
  • Add the coconut milk, mango mixture, sugar, and salt to the pot, stirring to combine. Bring to a low boil and allow the mixture to to boil and thicken for about 15 minutes. (If it splatters, you can cover it partially.).
  • Add the chicken and frozen vegetables to the simmering liquid. Simmer until the chicken in cooked through and the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes more.
  • Serve over rice.

QUICK MANGO CHICKEN CURRY



Quick Mango Chicken Curry image

I made up this one-pot curry one night when I came home hungry from work and wanted to whip up something quick but exciting. It mixes sweet, spicy, sour, and savory flavors and is easy to make in under an hour. You can augment it with extra vegetables if you want. Correct seasoning, adding more mango juice if too spicy or tart. Serve over hot basmati rice.

Provided by Jonah Shepp

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 tablespoon water, or as needed
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into cubes
1 cup mango nectar
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon white vinegar

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a wide-bottomed saucepan or deep skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and bell pepper in the hot oil until onion is translucent and bell pepper is tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Combine garlic, curry powder, paprika, black pepper, ginger, and cayenne pepper in a bowl; stir in water until paste-like. Add curry paste to onion mixture.
  • Mix chicken into onion mixture until chicken is coated in curry paste; cook and stir until chicken is lightly browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir mango nectar, tomato paste, and vinegar into chicken mixture. Reduce heat and simmer until sauce is thickened and chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449 calories, Carbohydrate 36.8 g, Cholesterol 58.5 mg, Fat 23.9 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 25.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 187.6 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

DIVINE CHICKEN AND MANGO CURRY



Divine Chicken and Mango Curry image

This wonderful dish is made using two of the most popular ingredients used in India and the sub-continent. The chicken is cooked in the rich coconut sauce and at the end of cooking the mango and tomato are added. I have just cooked a batch of this for the local restaurant for their curry night on Saturday.

Provided by Brian Holley

Categories     Mango

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 lbs skinless chicken, and cubed
4 tablespoons curry powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
100 ml plain yogurt
1 ounce butter
1 tablespoon oil
1 medium onion, sliced
4 garlic cloves, chopped
1 teaspoon gingerroot, chopped
400 ml coconut milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 medium mango
1 tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves, chopped

Steps:

  • Beat togethet the curry powder, lemon juice and yoghurt.
  • Marinate the chicken in the spice mix for 30 minutes.
  • In a large pot heat the butter and oil together, and fry the onions till light brown in colour.
  • Add the ginger and garlic, cook for 2 miins.
  • Add the chicken and cook in the sauce for 5 minutes.
  • Add the coconut milk and salt, cover the pot and cook on low heat for approx 30 mins till the chicken is tender.
  • Slice the mango and remove the skin, (go on let the yourself go and suck the stone), add the mango flesh to the pot with the tomato. Stir gently and garnish with the coriander leaves.
  • This is super over plain rice or noodles. Enjoy.

Tips:

  • Selecting the right type of mango: For the best flavor, choose ripe and sweet mangoes. Look for varieties like Alphonso, Kesar, or Ataulfo mangoes, known for their aromatic and juicy flesh.
  • Balancing flavors: Adjust the amount of chili powder or cayenne pepper according to your preferred level of spiciness. You can also add a teaspoon of garam masala for a more aromatic flavor.
  • Cooking the chicken: To ensure tender and juicy chicken, marinate it in a mixture of yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and spices for at least 30 minutes before cooking. Additionally, cook the chicken over medium heat to prevent it from drying out.
  • Adding sweetness: If you prefer a sweeter curry, add a tablespoon of honey or brown sugar during the cooking process. You can also use coconut milk instead of yogurt for a richer and creamier flavor.
  • Garnishing and serving: Garnish the curry with chopped cilantro, mint leaves, or roasted cashew nuts for an extra layer of flavor and texture. Serve the curry hot with steamed rice, naan bread, or roti.

Conclusion:

Mango chicken curry is a delightful dish that combines the vibrant flavors of mango, aromatic spices, and tender chicken. With its perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and savory notes, this curry is sure to impress your taste buds. By following the tips and recipe variations provided in this article, you can create a delicious and authentic mango chicken curry that will become a staple in your home cooking. So, gather your ingredients, fire up the stove, and embark on a culinary journey to savor the delectable flavors of this classic Indian dish.

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